Shopping center A Bloc is the beating heart and meeting place of the Otaniemi campus with its restaurants, cafés and other services.
Student, are you looking for a space to pilot or test your business idea?
Shopping centre A Bloc's pop-up space is rented to students at an affordable price.
A Bloc's pop-up space is rented to students at an affordable price*. The 12m2 space is perfectly located in the shopping centre A Bloc and you can rent a business place starting from two weeks to two months. The central location and glass walls of the space provides great visibility for your business idea. In the pop-up space, you can examine whether people are interested in your product and how to develop it further. A Bloc's Pop-up is a retail space and is not suitable for restaurants.
Contact us and book a A Bloc pop-up space:
abloc@aalto.fi
*The tenant of the premises must have a valid business ID and be obliged to VAT on their business activities.
A Bloc
Otaniementie 12
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